Total Crime Rate
460.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Portfield area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 10th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Portfield (SA61 1BN) in the last 12 months was 460.9 per 1,000 residents and was 167.0% higher than the Haverfordwest: Portfield average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 213.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portfield (SA61 1BN), the main crime hotspot is near Milford Road. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haverfordwest: Portfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Jury Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Portfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Milford Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jury Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Portfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuffern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuffern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richmond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richmond Crescent | Under investigation |
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